Ryan Franklin and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ryan Franklin or Phil Niekro? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Ryan Franklin vs. Phil Niekro comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Ryan Franklin Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Ryan Franklin and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
532
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
76
76
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
76
Career
162 Game Avg.
44.93
44.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
44.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
84
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
552
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.14
4.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.24
4.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.77
4.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.265
0.265
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.265
Career
162 Game Avg.
3603
461
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
461
Career
162 Game Avg.
1201
153.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
153.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1230
157
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
157
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.22
9.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
173
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.3
1.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.33
0.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
353
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
34
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.65
2.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
668
85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
85
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.01
5.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.26
1.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.85
0.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
20
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
52
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
5113
654
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
654
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
206
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
588
75
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
75
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.41
4.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
30
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
36
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
98
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.318
1.318
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.318
Career
162 Game Avg.
4642
593
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
593
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.11
1.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.268
0.268
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.268
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.32
38.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.32

Fielding Stats for Ryan Franklin and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
3.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
3.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
532
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
32.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
32.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
3603
1097.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1097.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
1201
365.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
365.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
99
30.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
30.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
116
35.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
35.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
1.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
1.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
220
66.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
66.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
215
65.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
65.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.73
97.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.404
0.404
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.404
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
3.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
3.05
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryan Franklin and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
532
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.091
0.091
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.091
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.346
0.346
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.346
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
1
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.36
0.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.154
0.154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.154
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.091
0.091
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.091
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.245
0.245
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.245
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.092
0.092
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.092
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.2
0.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.2
0.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
1
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.25
-0.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-0.08
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
1
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.17
2.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.17
0.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
1
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0